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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
10
The article notes Judge J W Vaughan and Eugene residents have both witnessed the comet twice. Vaughan, now past eighty six, has long served as magistrate at Cottage Grove and built the first local flouring mill. Spokane’s new directory lists a population of 133000.
Special correspondence notes the birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Jennings on February 23. It mourns the death of ten year old Lela Millican from tuberculosis of the brain on February 26, detailing family visits, illnesses, accidents, and a school closure since February 21 due to Lela’s illness.
The Eugene Fruit Growers Association has taken an option on the Allen fruit cannery. A final decision on buying the plant or building a new one will be made at a courthouse meeting Saturday afternoon. Senator W H Paulhamus of Puyallup Washington will address the gathering.
John W Bogart born March 7 1834 in Indiana died February 26 1910 at his Elmira Oregon home. He moved with family to Iowa and Oregon before settling in Lane Lincoln counties and Washington state. He married Kathrine Allen March 7 1861. They lived in Elmira after travels to Grants Pass Creston and Arizona. He leaves wife five children and several siblings and many friends. Funeral at Elmira Christian church with interment in Inman cemetery.
Continued from page one the catastrophe lists seriously injured fireman J D Kurde of Everett and names of engineers Jorgenson Osborne Carroll Martin and others. Firemen, brakemen, and porters from Everett are listed among the injured and dead. Most victims were passengers from the Spokane express, with forty aboard at the time, plus thirty workers who had battled drifts since Feb 24 and were sleeping in day coaches.
Readers of this paper may get a free sample bottle of Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney bladder and liver trouble. A book with more information and a mailing address in Binghamton New York is provided. Regular bottles are sold by druggists under the same name.
Investor interest surges in Portland as Hartman and Thompson bank’s land department reports strong demand for timber farms and orchards. Manager Mr. E Hooker notes record sales and invites potential buyers and sellers to write for opportunities.
The Enterprise reports the drillers near Nehalem have descended almost 300 feet and show strong signs of oil in the surrounding area. Multiple gas explosions were observed at each burst from the well bottom, indicating a valuable find.
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